Wanted (OneRepublic song)

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"Wanted"
OneRepublic - Wanted.png
Single by OneRepublic
from the album Human
ReleasedSeptember 6, 2019 (2019-09-06)
Length2:16
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Ryan Tedder
  • Brent Kutzle
  • Tyler Spry
  • Steve Wilmot
OneRepublic singles chronology
"Rescue Me"
(2019)
"Wanted"
(2019)
"Didn't I"
(2020)
Music video
"Wanted" on YouTube

"Wanted" is a song by American band OneRepublic, released as the second single from their fifth studio album Human (2021) through Interscope Records on September 6, 2019. It was co-written by frontman Ryan Tedder with bassist Brent Kutzle, and Casey Smith, Tyler Spry and Zach Skelton. [1] On December 20, 2019, a new version titled "Wanted (String Mix)", was released, which features more string instruments. [2]

Contents

Music video

The music video was shown to Universal Music Group executives in Berlin in September 2019; it was noted for Tedder's dance performance. [3] On December 23, 2019, a performance video was released for the "String Mix", showing Ryan Tedder singing while the Colorado Symphony played. [4]

Track listing

  1. "Wanted" – 2:16
  1. "Wanted" (TT Spry Remix) – 2:54
  1. "Wanted" (String Mix) – 2:15

Charts

Chart (2019–2020)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [8] 78
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [9] 57
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [10] 76
Ireland (IRMA) [11] 75
Lithuania (AGATA) [12] 36
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [13] 17
Scotland (OCC) [14] 86
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [15] 44
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [16] 82
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) [17] 5
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [18] 37
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [19] 99
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [20] 9
US Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [21] 14
US Rolling Stone Top 100 [22] 95

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [23] Gold35,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [24] Gold20,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatVersionLabelRef.
VariousSeptember 6, 2019Original Interscope [25]
ItalySeptember 13, 2019 Contemporary hit radio Universal [26]
VariousDecember 19, 2019
  • Digital download
  • streaming
TT Spry RemixInterscope [27]
December 20, 2019String Mix [28]

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